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Baxter Elementary School

202 E State, Baxter, IA 50028

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
209
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Baxter Comm School District
Jasper County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores70% proficient in math & reading
47thpercentile
Equity60% of low-income students proficient
56thpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
76thpercentile
Class size19.3 students per teacher
1stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Baxter Elementary School

Baxter Elementary School is a public elementary school in Baxter, Iowa, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Baxter Comm School District. The school is located in a rural area in Jasper County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 209 students were enrolled, with about 19.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Iowa elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

202 E State
Baxter, IA 50028
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
209 students
Students per teacher
19.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Baxter Comm School District
County
Jasper County
NCES school ID
190438000113

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.